Bow Valley Parkway Cycling Experience
Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada
Out-and-back trail in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 18 mi (29 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,099 ft (335 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr
- High point
- 4,767 ft (1,453 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Attraction: Muleshoe 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Backswamp 11.9 mi (19.2 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Bow Valley Parkway Cycling Experience
How long is Bow Valley Parkway Cycling Experience?
Bow Valley Parkway Cycling Experience is 18 mi (29 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr. It climbs 1,099 ft (335 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,767 ft (1,453 m).
How hard is Bow Valley Parkway Cycling Experience?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Bow Valley Parkway Cycling Experience?
8 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Bow Valley Parkway Cycling Experience?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 2.1 mi (3.4 km), 9.1 mi (14.7 km).
Is Bow Valley Parkway Cycling Experience shaded?
Mostly exposed (21% under trees).
What can you do on Bow Valley Parkway Cycling Experience?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Is this a good week for Bow Valley Parkway Cycling Experience?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near Bow Valley Parkway Cycling Experience
- Hillsdale Ridge Trail Banff National Park · Expert · 10 mi (16.1 km)
- Cockscomb Mountain Trail Banff National Park · Expert · 9.3 mi (14.9 km)
- Redearth Creek Trail Banff National Park · Moderate · 12.7 mi (20.4 km)
- Johnston Canyon Trail Banff National Park · Hard · 9.4 mi (15.1 km)
- Mystic Pass Trail Banff National Park · Expert · 11.1 mi (17.9 km)
- Mount Cory West Face Approach Trail Banff National Park · Moderate · 2.4 mi (3.9 km)
- Muleshoe Ridge Trail Banff National Park · Moderate · 1.9 mi (3.1 km)
- Mystic Lake Trail Banff National Park · Moderate · 3.3 mi (5.3 km)
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